magazine
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The cover of the September 19, 1927, issue of Time, a weekly news magazine published in the United States
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From Middle French magasin ("warehouse", "store"), from Italian magazzino ("storehouse"), from Arabic مخازن (maχáːzin, "storerooms", "storehouses"), plural of مخزن (máχzan, "storeroom", "storehouse"), from خزن (χázana, "to store", "to stock", "to lay up").
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magazine (plural magazines)
- A periodical publication, generally consisting of sheets of paper folded in half and stapled at fold.
- An ammunition storehouse.
- Detachable ammunition holder enabling multiple rounds of ammunition to be fed to a gun.
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periodical
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ammunition storehouse
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ammunition clip
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audio (file)
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magazine m. (plural magazines)
- magazine (periodical publication)
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magazine n. pl.
- Plural form of magazin.